2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Dion
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Dion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Dion would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Dion. (133 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Dion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Dion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Dion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Dion. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Dion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2001 Mitsubishi Dion | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Endeavor | Dion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |